Brazil police thwart bomb attack on Lady Gaga concertWatch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disasterLady Gaga's team said they learned about the bomb threat only from media reports the morning after the gig. Brazilian police said they thwarted a bomb attack planned for Lady Gaga's concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday. A spokesperson for Lady Gaga told The Hollywood Reporter: "We learned about this alleged threat via media reports this morning. Lady Gaga, who last performed in Brazil in 2012, took the stage as part of a tour to promote her eighth album, Mayhem. "You waited for more than 10 years for me," an emotional Lady Gaga told the huge crowd, holding out a Brazilian flag.